chitchat

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I - noun

light informal conversation for social occasions
• Syn:
chit-chat, chit chat, small talk, gab, gabfest,
gabfest, tittle-tattle, chin wag, chin-wag, chin wagging,
chin-wagging, causerie
• Derivationally related forms:
tittle-tattle (for: tittle-tattle), gossipy (for: gossip), gossip (for: gossip), gabby (for: gab), chitchat (for: chit chat), chitchat (for: chit-chat)
• Hypernyms:
chat, confab, confabulation, schmooze, schmoose

II - verb

talk socially without exchanging too much information
- the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze
• Syn:
chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab,
chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw,
claver, visit
• Derivationally related forms:
visitor (for: visit), gossip (for: gossip), chatter (for: chatter), chatterer (for: chatter), confabulation (for: confabulate), chat (for: chat), chit chat, chit-chat
• Hypernyms:
converse, discourse
• Hyponyms:
shmooze, shmoose, schmooze, schmoose, jawbone
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Sam and Sue chitchat
- Sam wants to chitchat with Sue